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The document summarizes procedures for information exchange regarding regulations in the United States. It outlines the notification process in the US, including the use of the Federal Register for issuing notices and accepting comments on proposed regulations according to the Administrative Procedures Act. Electronic tools like RegAlert provide access to regulations across all 50 US states. Contact information is provided for the US WTO TBT Enquiry Point.

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Special Meeting on Procedures for Information Exchange November 2, 2004 Geneva Anne Meininger United States WTO TBT Enquiry Point
U.S. WTO TBT Enquiry Point National Center for Standards and Certification Information (NCSCI) National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC)
Prior to Notification in the U.S. U.S. Regulations U.S. Federal Register Electronic Tools
U.S. Regulations Federal regulatory agencies Interested parties Administrative Procedures Act
“ Notice and Comment” Notice Comment Regulation (Final Rule)
“ Notice and Comment” 1. A notice is issued. Definitions Cost to benefit analysis Risk assessment Impact statements Contacts
“ Notice and Comment” 2. Comments are accepted. No restrictions Domestic and foreign Equal consideration Full consideration to substantive comments. Impact the final regulation
“ Notice and Comment” 3. A Final Rule is issued. Comments are addressed Basis and purpose Justification Time Codification into law
U.S. Federal Register One source for “Notice and Comment” Legal text Newspaper format Published every business day Paper, microfiche, electronic formats

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  • 1. Special Meeting on Procedures for Information Exchange November 2, 2004 Geneva Anne Meininger United States WTO TBT Enquiry Point
  • 2. U.S. WTO TBT Enquiry Point National Center for Standards and Certification Information (NCSCI) National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC)
  • 3. Prior to Notification in the U.S. U.S. Regulations U.S. Federal Register Electronic Tools
  • 4. U.S. Regulations Federal regulatory agencies Interested parties Administrative Procedures Act
  • 5. “ Notice and Comment” Notice Comment Regulation (Final Rule)
  • 6. “ Notice and Comment” 1. A notice is issued. Definitions Cost to benefit analysis Risk assessment Impact statements Contacts
  • 7. “ Notice and Comment” 2. Comments are accepted. No restrictions Domestic and foreign Equal consideration Full consideration to substantive comments. Impact the final regulation
  • 8. “ Notice and Comment” 3. A Final Rule is issued. Comments are addressed Basis and purpose Justification Time Codification into law
  • 9. U.S. Federal Register One source for “Notice and Comment” Legal text Newspaper format Published every business day Paper, microfiche, electronic formats
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  • 14. Electronic Tools RegAlert Regulations in 50 U.S. states
  • 15. Thank you. U.S. WTO TBT Enquiry Point National Center for Standards and Certification Information (NCSCI) 100 Bureau Drive Gaithersburg, MD 20899-2160 E-mail: ncsci@nist.gov Telephone: 301-975-4040